The advent of volar locking plates has seemed to solve some of these issues. Popularized in the early 2000s,...
Trimed Bridge Plate
Internal distraction plate controls unstable comminuted distal radius fractures
- Limited contact design
- Ease of insertion with tapered, edge-free contour
- Proprietary plate insertion tool
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“Internal” distraction fixators (dorsal bridge plates) were originally designed in an effort to mitigate the pitfalls of external fixators....
Distal radius fractures are the most common orthopedic-related injury, accounting for 17.5% of all fractures in adults. Fractures are...
Fractures of the distal radius are very common injuries to the upper extremity. People who are at high risk...
One of the main goals of orthopedic surgery is restoration of pre-injury anatomy, and distal radius surgery is not...
A dorsal bridge plate, as the name implies, is applied to the backside (dorsal) part of the radius, proximal...